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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2016-06-10 | 2023-05-04 |
| 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 247.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| -- | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 40 has a global score of 77.2, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy S7 Active's global score of 75.8. The Motorola Edge 40 design is incredibly newer, just a bit lighter and way thinner than the Galaxy S7 Active. The Samsung Galaxy S7 Active counts with a little more vivid display than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has a really smaller screen and much darker screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and a better display pixels density.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 Active counts with an extremely better processing unit than Motorola Edge 40, although it has 4 less cpu cores (although faster) and a smaller amount of RAM. Motorola Edge 40 has a quite bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Motorola Edge 40 counts with a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Motorola Edge 40 also has a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels and a larger aperture. The Motorola Edge 40 has just a bit better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity.
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